Organic Search Director

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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: £50000 - £60000

Sector: Other  

Type: Permanent

Posted: 02/09/2026

Are you an experienced organic search leader with deep technical expertise and a strong strategic mindset?

We’re working with a well-established digital organisation looking for a senior Organic Search Director to lead and inspire a high-performing SEO function, set best-in-class standards, and drive organic search performance that delivers measurable business outcomes.

You’d be responsible for:

• Owning delivery quality and consistency across the Organic Search service line, ensuring outputs meet agreed technical standards, strategic frameworks, and best practice

• Leading the development of enterprise-level organic search strategies, grounded in topical authority, robust technical architecture, and integrated content approaches

• Partnering with client-facing teams to ensure organic search delivery meets or exceeds expectations and supports long-term client relationships

• Working collaboratively with other service lines to ensure organic search is fully integrated into wider media and business strategies

• Taking accountability for the capability and maturity of the Organic Search team, ensuring skills and expertise continue to develop

• Ensuring delivery operates through clear, repeatable ways of working that support quality, efficiency, and consistency at scale

• Partnering with growth-focused teams to contribute to high-quality, pitch-winning organic search solutions

• Acting as a senior ambassador for Organic Search internally, driving innovation, continuous improvement, and adoption of new SEO approaches

Ideally you’ll have:

• Advanced, hands-on expertise in technical SEO, content strategy, and authority building at enterprise level

• Strong understanding of how organic search integrates with wider media, brand, and commercial strategies

• Deep familiarity with SEO tools, analytics platforms, and data-led decision making

• Experience defining and embedding delivery standards, frameworks, and best practice at scale

• Proven experience leading an SEO or Organic Search function with accountability for delivery quality and team capability

• Strong strategic leadership skills, balancing high-level direction with hands-on oversight

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior clients and internal leadership.

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